English Faculty, Oxford University, 4 July 2005
The third of the annual symposia was held in Oxford on 4 July and focused on the historical and political contexts for the writing of the Consolation, the Carolingian recovery and the Alfredian translation, and issues of authorship.
The following papers were given:Peter Heather, Oxford University: Theoderic and Boethius
Antonio Sennis, University College London: Carolingian views of Late Antiquity
Mary Garrison, University of York: Alcuin and Boethius
Malcolm Godden, Oxford University: Boethius and Theoderic in the commentaries and the Alfredian adaptation
Susan Irvine, University College London: The authorship of the Alfredian versions and the relationship of prose and verse
Other participants included:
- Alexandra Domingue, Leeds University
- Allen Frantzen, Loyola University
- Suzanne Gaertner, Munich University
- Mark Griffith, Oxford University
- Peter Jackson, Oxford
- Rohini Jayatilaka, Oxford University
- Kevin Kiernan, University of Kentucky
- Rosamond McKitterick, Cambridge University
- Henry Mayr-Harting, Oxford University
- Malcolm Parkes, Oxford University
- Kirsty Saunders, University of York
- Roger Wright, University of Liverpool
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